SUMMARY :

Immigration

Carlie likes travelling and looks forward to living in a foreign country. Pressure from public examinations always triggers her gastrointestinal problems. Whenever she travels overseas, she would recover with no treatments. She is admitted to a university in the UK to do a master's degree, which is the first step for her to plan for immigration. | Last year around 7,000 people immigrated to overseas countries - popular destinations are USA, Australia, Canada, New Zealand and Taiwan. | Lam Pak Lun (林柏麟), an immigration consultant, expresses that there is a growing trend that more young people inquire about immigration in recent years. However, there are not many successful cases. | James deferred his study and went travelling, discovering that the commercial development and educational system in Germany are well-developed and suits him very much. He is dissatisfied with the way how the Hong Kong government tackles issues. Thus, the idea of immigration began growing in his mind. | Cyrus studied in Taichung and later acquired a work permit. He shares his four-year experience on the Internet. In 2012, he participated in the demonstration against “National Education”. This made him frustrated and thus started the idea of wanting to leave. | Emily has immigrated to Taiwan and opened a coffee shop in Taipei. She cannot cope with the work pressure in Hong Kong. During her working holiday in Australia, she met lots of Taiwanese. She likes Taiwan which was why she immigrated there. She believes that there is no such thing as the best place, but only the most suitable place for herself. | Cyrus has a stable life in Taiwan, but he decided not to be naturalised because…

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